Senior Manager - Software Development

Job Description

When you join Verizon

You want more out of a career. A place to share your ideas freely — even if they’re daring or different. Where the true you can learn, grow, and thrive. At Verizon, we power and empower how people live, work and play by connecting them to what brings them joy. We do what we love — driving innovation, creativity, and impact in the world. Our V Team is a community of people who anticipate, lead, and believe that listening is where learning begins. In crisis and in celebration, we come together — lifting our communities and building trust in how we show up, everywhere & always. Want in? Join the V Team Life.

What you’ll be doing...

You’ll be leading multiple software engineering teams internally and externally to design and develop complex software architecture for our machine-to-machine Management Center platform. This single, scalable system enables our customers to access one of the largest globally integrated networks. Your work will help us to stay at the forefront of technology and positively impact the customer experience.

• Working closely with external teams to define release content and ensure growth of the platform to meet competitive demands.

• Leading and mentoring engineering web and application programming interface teams through software platform releases, ensuring products are on spec, architecturally sound, and delivered on time.

• Providing leadership oversight in implementing the strategy and stakeholder and partner with cross functional teams in delivering it

• Leading a team, planning and reviewing their work, plus removing barriers and solving problems to help them be optimally productive.

• Documenting and maintaining architectural guidance to ensure performance and scalability of the platform.

• Adhering to industry standards and best practices and understanding emerging technologies and trends to continuously improve the systems, application, infrastructure, and processes.

• Providing architectural oversight for systems and services.

Where you'll be working...
In this hybrid role, you'll have a defined work location that includes work from home and assigned office days set by your manager.

What we’re looking for...

You have the ability to define a vision and your ambitious attitude drives you to generate highly innovative ideas and take calculated risks. You develop positive relationships and innovative solutions, which makes you a productive collaborator. Stakeholders appreciate that you take personal responsibility for their satisfaction, and team members know they can count on your commitment. With strong written and verbal communication abilities, you’re able to cut through technical jargon to describe complex concepts in a way everyone can understand. People know you for your strong leadership and the way you inspire teams to perform at their best. No stranger to working in a fast-paced environment, you convey a sense of urgency and handle multiple competing priorities with ease, never compromising a deadline.

You’ll need to have:

• Bachelor’s degree or six or more years of work experience.

• Six or more years of relevant experience

• Experience with Java development including design and architecture.

• Experience on Test data management

Even better if you have one or more of the following:

• A degree in computer science or computer engineering.

• Software development experience in a diverse set of areas including scalable web applications, java Spring, AWS, Kubernetes, DB Programming

• Experience in project management including waterfall and agile methodologies.

• Proven experience in leading Software projects/development teams.

• Experience triaging/handling high pressure customer end user/requests.

• Experience with performance tuning, scalability and availability.

• Significant experience in the software development cycle.

• Hands-on experience in Oracle, Cassandra, DB2 DBA Programming

• Experience in a Machine learning and Gen AI development

If Verizon and this role sound like a fit for you, we encourage you to apply even if you don’t meet every “even better” qualification listed above.

Where you’ll be working

In this hybrid role, you'll have a defined work location that includes work from home and assigned office days set by your manager.

Scheduled Weekly Hours

40

Diversity and Inclusion

We’re proud to be an equal opportunity employer. At Verizon, we know that diversity makes us stronger. We are committed to a collaborative, inclusive environment that encourages authenticity and fosters a sense of belonging. We strive for everyone to feel valued, connected, and empowered to reach their potential and contribute their best. Check out our diversity and inclusion page to learn more.